national
Citizenship for Immigrants
registered voters
December 10, 2016—January 15, 2026368,332 Responses

Should the United States deport immigrants living here illegally, or offer them a path to citizenship?

Refined by:
race
White
education
College Graduate
age
35-49
2026-01-15
Uncertainty Range
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All Respondents

January 15, 2026
100% of population
Total
Offer path to citizenship50%
Deport43%
Neither2%
Unsure5%

Subgroups

Refined by:
race
White
education
College Graduate
age
35-49
4% of population
Total
Offer path to citizenship52%
Deport41%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
gender: Male
Offer path to citizenship44%
Deport50%
Neither2%
Unsure4%
gender: Female
Offer path to citizenship59%
Deport34%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
party: Democrat
Offer path to citizenship91%
Deport4%
Neither1%
Unsure4%
party: Republican
Offer path to citizenship9%
Deport84%
Neither2%
Unsure5%
party: Independent
Offer path to citizenship57%
Deport35%
Neither2%
Unsure6%

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